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Curated index of aviation-relevant research from NASA NTRS, NTSB safety studies, FAA CAMI, and academic sources. Every record links back to its original — we don't host PDFs, we describe each paper and credit the authors. Built for cross-link with the rest of Atlas: search by topic, drill into a CFR section or airframe and see the research that bears on it.
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- NASA NTRS 2019 GRC Technical Memorandum (TM)
Threshold Assessment of Gear Diagnostic Tools on Flight and Test Rig Data
A method for defining thresholds for vibration-based algorithms that provides the minimum number of false alarms while maintaining sensitivity to gear damage was developed.
- NASA NTRS 2019 GSFC Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
True Cost of Amateur Clean rooms
This viewgraph document reviews the cost factors for clean rooms that are not professionally built, monitored or maintained. These amateur clean rooms are built because scientist and engineers desire to create a clean ro…
- NASA NTRS 2019 JPL Conference Paper
Predicting and Measuring System Error Rates for Designs Incorporating Upset Mitigation based on Triple Modular Redundancy
This viewgraph presentation reviews the basics of single event upset mitigation, triple-module redundancy (TMR), new "fitting" equation for TMR, and examples of application to real data.
- NASA NTRS 2019 JSC Presentation
Verification and Implementation of Operations Safety Controls for Flight Missions
Approximately eleven years ago, the International Space Station launched the first module from Russia, the Functional Cargo Block (FGB).
- NASA NTRS 2019 ARC Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
NASA Spinoff Article: Automated Procedures To Improve Safety on Oil Rigs
On May 11th, 2013, two astronauts emerged from the interior of the International Space Station (ISS) and worked their way toward the far end of spacecraft.
- NASA NTRS 2019 ARC Conference Paper
Argument-Based Airworthiness Assurance of Small UAS
Presently, there are three avenues by which Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) operations are authorized in the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS): obtaining either (i) a certificate of authorization (COA), or (ii) a specia…
- NASA NTRS 2019 LaRC Conference Paper
NDE research efforts at the FAA Center for Aviation Systems Reliability
The Center for Aviation Systems Reliability (FAA-CASR), a part of the Institute for Physical Research and Technology at Iowa State University, began operation in the Fall of 1990 with funding from the FAA.
- NASA NTRS 2018 GRC Other
Preliminary Integrated Safety Analysis of Synthetic Vision Conducted
The goal of the NASA Aviation Safety Program is to develop and demonstrate technologies that could help reduce the aviation fatal accident rate by a factor of 5 by the year 2007 and by a factor of 10 by the year 2022.
- NASA NTRS 2013 LaRC Conference Paper
Federal Aviation Administration aging aircraft nondestructive inspection research plan
This paper highlights the accomplishments and plans of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the development of improved nondestructive evaluation (NDE) equipment, procedures, and training.
- NASA NTRS 2013 LaRC Conference Paper
Inspection of aging aircraft: A manufacturer's perspective
Douglas, in conjunction with operators and regulators, has established interrelated programs to identify and address issues regarding inspection of aging aircraft.
- NASA NTRS 2013 LaRC Conference Paper
Aging aircraft NDI Development and Demonstration Center (AANC): An overview
A major center with emphasis on validation of nondestructive inspection (NDI) techniques for aging aircraft, the Aging Aircraft NDI Development and Demonstration Center (AANC), has been funded by the FAA at Sandia Nation…